Once, they were worshiped — gods of rain, love, death, and fire — fed by offerings, prayers, and fear. Temples rose in their ...

Goddess Kali has gone from dark and destructive to blue and benevolent. Shyama Kali, the relatively benign avatar of the mother deity, was more conspicuous this Kali puja than her dark-hued twin with ...

The ancient Egyptians were sophisticated practitioners of medicine and understood that many contagious diseases could be cured. However, they also realized that some epidemics resulted in symptoms ...

Sitting atop her lion, the Hindu goddess Durga wields a celestial weapon in each of her 10 hands. But her target isn’t the usual demon of deceit, Mahishasura. She’s taking aim at a different perceived ...

She's heavenly in your book, so why not name your little girl after a goddess? There are so many beautiful goddess names from cultures around the world that you'll find the perfect one for your little ...

The officiating president of the committee Mohit Gupta said the theme was inspired by the ongoing hearing for the Ayodhya case. While the exterior of the pandal is a replica of the Supreme Court, its ...